Sherman Elementary School vs. Yick Wo Elementary School
Should I attend Sherman Elementary School or Yick Wo Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sherman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Yick Wo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sherman Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Yick Wo Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
285 students
215 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
41
Grade 1 Students
45
37
Grade 2 Students
44
35
Grade 3 Students
47
30
Grade 4 Students
44
36
Grade 5 Students
52
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
29%
% Hispanic
17%
10%
% Black
10%
4%
% White
33%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
20%
25%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
